diff --git a/.gitattributes b/.gitattributes
index 37ac55f561..69b4198c83 100644
--- a/.gitattributes
+++ b/.gitattributes
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 /zilencer export-ignore
 /templates/analytics export-ignore
 /templates/corporate export-ignore
+/templates/zilencer export-ignore
 /puppet/zulip_internal export-ignore
 /zproject/local_settings.py export-ignore
 /zproject/test_settings.py export-ignore